Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, February 4, 2012?It might be nice if politicians would go to the National Prayer Breakfast simply to pray. Unfortunately, they also say things to the audience….

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, November 16, 2011—Although news such as this doesn’t seem to surprise people any more, many were shocked back in 2008 when the UK Guardian printed a…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, August 23, 2011—In a U.K. Guardian editorial (8-31-11) entitled, U.S. Economy: the Tea Party Is a Real Threat to America, grave concern was expressed because “presidential…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, June 1, 2011 —In the run-up to the 2012 elections, beginning now with conservative candidates warming up in the bullpen, the evangelical vote remains a coveted…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, May 19, 2011 —At the time of this writing, the world has still not ended and Christ has not returned, although admittedly, Harold Camping, the “prophet”…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2011 —There is a new bill making its way through the California legislature. It already passed the Senate. If it also passes the Assembly…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2011 —Good Friday. Where on Earth did they come up with a name like that?  The second in a trilogy of holy days making…

July 11, 2008 The Bible is accused of many things today, not the least of which is hateful and homophobic.  For the record, the God of the Bible does not hate homosexuals, but His word…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO — January 8, 2011 A car explosion in front of Saints Coptic Orthodox Church in Alexandria killed 21 and injured 96 parishioners whose only crime was…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times SAN DIEGO, Ca. — Dec. 9, 2010 — In an attempt to duck the controversy of recent Christmas season displays at Washington State’s capital building in Olympia, Governor…

November 15, 2010 Poor President Obama. He just doesn’t look like a happy camper these days. Certainly he’s not the first president to loose the House of Representatives two years into office, but then, I…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times October 15, 2010 Just a few days ago, one of my readers sent me an interesting E Mail question: Bob, I recently talked to a student of the…

Published by Communities At  Washington Times, October 15, 2010 Just a few days ago, one of my readers sent me an interesting  E Mail question: Bob, I recently talked to a student of the “Masters…

Originally published by Communities @ Washington Times September 26, 2010-How sad when, in the name of the First Amendment, judges make rulings which actually violate that very amendment. Although few are talking any more about…

PORTLAND, Maine (AFP) – Singing sensation Lady Gaga threw the full weight of her stardom Monday behind efforts to repeal a US ban on gays serving openly in the military, decrying it as “against all…

September 20, 2010 Religious leaders all over the country have marked today, September 20, as the beginning of a 40 day fast, taking us right up to the November 2010 mid term election. If you…

This article originally appeared in the book, A Call To Radical Discipleship by Bob Siegel. Published by Campus Ambassadors Press, Copyright (c) 1997 Long before the era of government welfare agencies, our own American churches…

Originally published: Saturday, August 28, 2010 2:56 Pacific Time It is late at night as I write this blog. Unlike most of my writing where I carefully sift through a roller coaster of thoughts as…

From the Associated Press August 18th, 2010 SALT LAKE CITY — The 14 crosses erected along Utah roads to commemorate fallen state Highway Patrol troopers convey a state preference for Christianity and are a violation…